TAOS Lexicon - TAOS-Labs/TAOS GitHub Wiki

The following is a full Lexicon of important technical terminology utilized within this wiki. More detailed terminology for specific TAOS subsystems.

General Terminilogy

• TAOS host (host): a physical machine running TAOS multiple TAOS hosts can be connected and can share resources
• TAOS cluster (cluster): a collection of hosts that have been connected and that can share resources (filesystem, memory, inter-host forking and load balancing)
• Port: a port is a Mach-style interface for passing messages inter-process, this is the backbone of the TAOS IPC system